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. 2024 Oct 10;11(4):573–591. doi: 10.1007/s40801-024-00459-6

Table 3.

Treatment posology by population and by timepoint; the most frequent posology for each population at each time point is bolded

Posology, N (%) Rheumatology cohort Gastroenterology cohort
RA PsA AS CD UC
Baseline (M0)
Naïve, N 77 48 194 208 74

 40 mg every week

 40 mg Q2W

 80 mg Q2W

 40 mg Q3W

 40 mg Q4W

 80 mg at week 0 followed by 40 mg at week 2

 160 mg at week 0 followed by 80 mg at week 2

3 (3.9%)

74 (96.1%)

48 (100%)

2 (1.0%)

190 (97.9%)

1 (0.5%)

1 (0.5%)

1 (0.5%)

18 (8.6%)

1 (0.5%)

1 (0.5%)

10 (4.8%)

177 (84.6%)

2 (2.7%)

3 (4.1%)

69 (93.2%)

Switcheda, N 39 29 112 108 13

 40 mg every week

 40 mg Q2W

 80 mg Q2W

 40 mg Q3W

 40 mg Q4W

 160 mg at week 0 followed by 80 mg at week 2

29 (76.3%)

3 (7.9%)

6 (15.8%)

2 (6.9%)

22 (75.9%)

3 (10.3%)

2 (6.9%)

4 (3.6%)

93 (83.0%)

8 (7.1%)

7 (6.3%)

33 (25.6%)

73 (56.6%)

1 (0.8%)

1 (0.8%)

2 (14.3%)

11 (78.6%)

Month 12 (M12)
Naïve, N 47 27 107 132 30

 40 mg every week

 40 mg Q2W

 80 mg Q2W

 40 mg Q3W

 40 mg Q4W

47 (100%)

3 (11.1%)

24 (88.9%)

4 (3.7%)

100 (93.5%)

1 (0.9%)

2 (1.9%)

26 (19.7%)

102 (77.3%)

4 (3.0%)

10 (33.3%)

17 (56.7%)

2 (6.7%)

1 (3.3%)

Switcheda, N 25 17 61 66 6

 40 mg every week

 40 mg Q2W

 80 mg Q2W

 40 mg Q3W

 40 mg Q4W

1 (4.0%)

18 (72.0%)

1 (4.0%)

5 (20.0%)

1 (5.9%)

12 (70.6%)

2 (11.8%)

2 (11.8%)

5 (8.2%)

45 (73.8%)

8 (13.1%)

3 (4.9%)

28 (42.5%)

36 (54.5%)

1 (1.5%)

1 (1.5%)

1 (16.7%)

5 (83.3%)

AS ankylosing spondylitis, CD Crohn’s disease, CRP C-reactive protein, PsA psoriatic arthritis, Q2W every 2 weeks, Q3W every 3 weeks, Q4W every 4 weeks, RA rheumatoid arthritis, UC ulcerative colitis

aBoth from reference and from biosimilar adalimumab